Category Analyst - Sam's Club

Kinder's•Bentonville, AR

3d•$105,000 - $115,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The Category Analyst will support sales and category analytics across key customer accounts and provide actionable insights to drive growth. They will work closely with the Sales team to develop strategies around assortment, marketing, customer presentations, and more. The ideal candidate will have very strong analytic skills and can craft effective stories with data. If you are passionate about driving growth through actionable insights, we want to hear from you!

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in marketing, market research, or related field.
2-4 years of experience in category management, sales analytics, insights, or related field within the CPG industry.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyze complex data sets and derive actionable insights.
Experience with syndicated data (e.g., Circana, NIQ, SPINS) and household panel data (e.g., Circana, Numerator).
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to distill complex information into clear and concise insights and tell stories with data.
Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
Proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel

Nice To Haves

Experience with Walmart Luminate and/or Sam’s Club MADRID desired

Responsibilities

Support analytics for Kinder’s key customer partner, Sam’s Club. Drive growth across categories by uncovering opportunities for customer and Kinder’s.
Track and report sales performance of Kinder’s key initiatives, such as innovation launches and in-store marketing programs.
Utilize variety of data sources to answer key business questions including assortment strategy, innovation success, promotional planning, etc. Develop expertise Walmart Luminate and Sam’s Club MADRID member database.
Uncover insights, trends, shopper behaviors and competitive activity to guide tactics and strategy.
Identify customer-specific insights to drive growth and strengthen partnership.
Build comprehensive presentations with strong data visualization to effectively communicate complex analyses to a range of stakeholders.
Share insights, findings, and recommendations across Kinder’s organization.
Participate Kinder’s in buyer meetings, presentation development, and strategy analysis.